Imagine a library, a place meant to provide free access to knowledge, diversity and creativity. Now imagine one that caters only to the political or religious majority, censoring ideas that don’t ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What a year Dua Lipa is having... Not just any library, mind you. The Manifesto Library is a library of banned and censored books.

Keynote speaker Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of the 1619 Project: “It should not take courage to be a librarian. Your work is prodemocracy work. Just do what you do—and also vote.” Photo: Craig Obrist ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Last year, the virtual book club at ...

More than 10,000 books were banned in public schools during the 2023-2024 academic year, according to a new PEN America report. American Library Association data shows that while the country saw a ...

The San Diego Public Library is fighting book bans by giving teens across the country access to banned books with digital library cards. Why it matters: There's been a dramatic rise in book bans and ...

The Brooklyn and Seattle public libraries asked a simple question to those signing up for free digital access to their libraries: Why do you want this library card? What they received was hundreds of ...

Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) is launching a series of events next week to combat the rise in book censorship across the U.S. with talks, film screenings and community gatherings to raise awareness ...